#!/usr/bin/python ################################################### # # # Removes every other line if that line is blank. # # # ################################################### import sys def main() : previous_line_printed = 1 while 1 : line = sys.stdin.readline() if not line : break elif ( line == '\n' ) and previous_line_printed : # We have encountered an unwanted blank line previous_line_printed = 0 # Because we're not printing this line else : print line, previous_line_printed = 1 if __name__ == '__main__' : main()